// Step 9. Null move search with verification search (~40 Elo)
if ( !PvNode
&& (ss-1)->currentMove != MOVE_NULL
+ && (ss-1)->statScore < 30000
&& eval >= beta
&& ss->staticEval >= beta - 36 * depth / ONE_PLY + 225
&& (ss->ply >= thisThread->nmp_ply || ss->ply % 2 != thisThread->nmp_odd))